Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bossboy
Noun
/ˈbɔsˌbɔɪ/
Definition
A young male who takes charge or leads a group, often in a playful or informal context.
Examples
- The kids picked him as their bossboy during the game because he always knew the rules.
- As the bossboy of his friend group, he often organized their weekend outings.
Meaning
The term ‘bossboy’ combines ‘boss’ and ‘boy’ to describe a young male who exhibits leadership qualities, typically in a casual or non-traditional setting.
Synonyms
- Leader
- Chief
- Commander
- Head